THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF KNARESBOROUGH, GOLDSBOROUGH, NIDD AND BREARTON

Registered charity 1134252 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KNARESBOROUGH PCC, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF KNARESBOROUGH

Church of England Parish

Objects

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the Parish made a financial surplus of £19,210 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with net assets increasing to £976,971. The Trustees report that general funds are maintained at a level adequate to meet short-term commitments, though voluntary giving has fallen due to economic pressures. The charity holds unrestricted funds of £553,682 (comprising £435,211 in General funds and £118,471 in Designated funds).

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~20.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.4% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.0%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev Garry Anthony Frank Hinchcliffechair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Anne Peppitt
• BRIAN JELBERT
• Brenda Wilson
• Christine Willoughby · trustee of 2 other charities
• Denise Ann Cullingworth · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Christopher Metcalfe
• Dr John Philip Margerison
• Elaine Armes
• Huseyin Demir · trustee of 1 other charity
• IAN MALCOLM BALLARD
• Jacqueline Shaw
• John Arthur Sellars
• John Wilson · trustee of 1 other charity
• June Graham
• Lynn Curl · trustee of 1 other charity
• Margaret Bridge
• Nicola Sally Wynn
• Paul Kerwin
• Rev Lisa Holland
• SHARON FOSTER
• Timothy John Hunter

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: North Yorkshire

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